A 29-year-old aspiring musician in Edo State renounced cultism and surrendered a Beretta pistol after an anti-cultism awareness message, highlighting the impact of community-based security campaigns and rehabilitation efforts in Nigeria.
Category: Local News
AEDC Announces Weekend Power Outage in Abuja, Affecting Aso Villa, National Assembly, Others!
Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a planned two-day weekend power outage affecting Aso Villa, the National Assembly, Federal Secretariat, and several Abuja districts as TCN carries out critical maintenance.
Lagos Intensifies Campaign Against Flooding, Urges Residents to Embrace Responsible Waste Disposal!
Lagos State has intensified public sensitisation on responsible waste disposal, urging residents to adopt cleaner environmental practices to reduce flooding, improve sanitation, and protect public health during the rainy season.
Plateau Insecurity Deepens as Pastor Alleges Fresh Death Threats After Family Massacre!
A Plateau State pastor alleges terrorists threatened to kill him and members of his church days after nine of his relatives were reportedly murdered, raising fresh concerns over insecurity in Nigeria’s North-Central region.
Diri Mourns Former Science Minister Prof. Turner Isoun, Hails Legacy of Innovation and National Service!
Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri has mourned former Minister of Science and Technology Prof. Turner Timinepre Isoun, describing him as an outstanding scholar, statesman and advocate of scientific innovation whose legacy will endure.
Why Mary Habila’s Family Opposes Autopsy: Father Explains Cultural Reasons Amid Police Investigation!
Mary Habila’s father, Wisdom Habila, explains why the family opposes an autopsy, citing cultural and religious reasons, as Nigerian police continue investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death
Rescued Kogi School Victims Receiving Medical Care as Police Intensify Investigation!
Four students abducted during NECO examinations in Kogi State have been rescued and are receiving medical care, according to the Nigeria Police. Investigations into the kidnapping are ongoing as authorities intensify efforts to arrest those responsible.
FG Pushes for Freer Movement Across Africa to Boost Trade, Investment, AfCFTA Goals!
Nigeria’s Federal Government is intensifying efforts to promote freer movement across Africa to boost trade, investment, regional integration, and the successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
VIDEO: Why We Don’t Want an Autopsy — Habila’s Father Explains Family’s Decision!
Mary Habila’s father, Wisdom Habila, explains why the family opposes an autopsy and wants an immediate burial, while police insist a post-mortem is necessary as investigations continue.
Yayi, Adebutu Supporters Clash at Funeral as Ogun 2027 Political Tensions Escalate!
Supporters of Senator Solomon Adeola (Yayi) and PDP leader Ladi Adebutu clashed during the burial of former Governor Gbenga Daniel’s mother-in-law in Abeokuta, highlighting rising political tensions in Ogun State ahead of the 2027
Soldiers Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims, Recover 56 Rustled Livestock in Katsina as Military Intensifies Anti-Banditry Operations!
Nigerian troops rescued nine kidnap victims and recovered 56 rustled livestock during separate security operations in Katsina State, highlighting intensified military efforts to combat banditry and restore peace across Nigeria’s North-West.
Supreme Court Reinstates Final Forfeiture of Emefiele’s Seven Luxury Properties!
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reinstated the final forfeiture of seven luxury properties linked to former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, overturning the Court of Appeal and affirming the EFCC’s asset recovery powers.
Kogi Governor Ododo Receives Rescued Kidnap Victims After Dekina Examination Centre Attack!
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo receives four rescued kidnap victims following the attack on an examination centre in Olowa, Dekina LGA, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to security and public safety across the state.
Tinubu Mourns Rotimi Amaechi’s Mother, Dame Ezinne Amaechi, Celebrates Her Legacy of Faith and Service!
President Bola Tinubu has mourned the passing of Dame Ezinne Amaechi, mother of former Minister Rotimi Amaechi, praising her legacy of faith, humility, and service while extending heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family in a tribute highlighting family values and national unity.
NBA President Afam Osigwe Rejects Election Rigging Claims, Reaffirms Independence of Electoral Committee Ahead of Bar Polls!
NBA President Afam Osigwe has dismissed allegations of election rigging ahead of the Nigerian Bar Association presidential poll, reaffirming the Electoral Committee’s independence and the association’s commitment to a transparent, credible, and constitutionally compliant electoral process.